{"id":117055,"date":"2026-04-22T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=117055"},"modified":"2026-04-22T09:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:00:33","slug":"energy-prices-today-april-22-crude-oil-jumps-59-06-ytd-as-gasoline-surges-89-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/energy-prices-today-april-22-crude-oil-jumps-59-06-ytd-as-gasoline-surges-89-58\/117055\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy prices today, April 22: Crude oil jumps 59.06% YTD as gasoline surges 89.58%"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:708218a5-f6e3-4f50-813a-682f11b6a3f7-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"499c7ef3-afec-4b62-82eb-dfb91dc33e4c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"357\">Energy markets are moving fast. Prices are rising in many segments. But some fuels are still under pressure. The latest data shows sharp contrasts across oil, gas, and refined products. Short term gains are visible. But monthly and yearly trends tell a deeper story.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"ia1suq\" data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"415\">Crude oil price rises 59.06% YTD with Brent above 100<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"573\">Crude oil is trading at 91.234 USD per barrel. It gained 1.74% in a single day. The yearly rise stands at 59.06%. The yearly comparison shows a 46.67% jump.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"756\">Brent crude is even stronger. It is now at 100.141 USD per barrel. Daily gain is 1.69%. Weekly growth is 5.62%. The year to date surge is 64.78%. On a yearly basis, it is up 51.65%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"935\">Urals oil is also high at 98.84 USD per barrel. It shows a massive 95.96% rise this year. Yearly growth stands at 61.77%. This signals strong global demand for crude benchmarks.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"lnf7h4\" data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"997\">Gasoline jumps 89.58% YTD while heating oil climbs 82.55%<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1199\">Gasoline prices are rising sharply. It is trading at 3.2414 USD per gallon. Daily growth is 0.98%. Monthly increase is 9.03%. The biggest highlight is the 89.58% jump this year. Yearly gain is 55.84%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1359\">Heating oil is also strong. Price stands at 3.8689 USD per gallon. It surged 3.76% in a day. The yearly rise is 82.55%. Yearly comparison shows 82.25% growth.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1494\">Naphtha is trading at 902.61 USD per ton. It gained 7.14% monthly. Year to date growth is 84.82%. On a yearly basis, it is up 64.30%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1553\">These numbers show strong demand in refined fuel markets.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"74i5q4\" data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1614\">Natural gas falls 25.78% YTD as LNG drops 24.71% monthly<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1796\">Natural gas is under pressure. It trades at 2.7368 USD per MMBtu. Daily gain is 1.48%. But monthly performance is down 5.37%. Year to date decline is 25.78%. Yearly drop is 13.53%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1951\">LNG JKM prices are also weak. Current price is 15.81 USD per MMBtu. It gained 3.77% in a day. But monthly fall is steep at 24.71%. Weekly drop is 18.29%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2122\">European gas markets show similar stress. TTF gas is at 42.57 EUR per MWh. Monthly decline is 25.27%. UK gas fell 25.58% monthly. German gas also dropped 25.14% monthly.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2241\">Coal is trading at 132.90 USD per ton. It shows a smaller yearly rise of 23.63%. But recent monthly decline is 5.41%.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2423\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Overall, oil and fuel products are driving gains. Gas markets are still correcting. The gap between segments is wide. This trend may continue if demand stays uneven across regions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy markets are moving fast. Prices are rising in many segments. But some fuels are still under pressure. 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